ArtPlay Classes
Pre-K -
- Creative Movement
Ages 3 - 5 | Tuesdays | 10:00 am - 10:45 am
In this class, students will use their imaginations to bring stories and characters to life through movement to live music and rhythms. Activities in this class will promote...
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- Me & You & Paint & Glue
Ages 1 - 3 | Saturdays | 10:00 am - 10:45 am
Join Birmingham’s favorite Wacky Nanny as you create new masterpieces. These simple projects will help your child develop the artist inside, and they will have fun while creating with you …
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- Creative Wacky Wonders
Ages 4 - 6 | Saturdays | 11:00 am - 11:45 am
This mixed-media art class with the Wacky Nanny focuses on imagination and creation. Children will be led through projects that will open their creative minds and allow them to...
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Family Workshop: Family Mardi Gras Mask Making
Saturday | 10:00 am - 12:00 pm
Laissez les bons temps rouler! Celebrate Mardi Gras and the history of Carnival with the whole family at ArtPlay and create your very own mask! $15 per person...
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Family Workshop: The Art of Origami
Saturday | 1:00 pm - 3:00 pm
This family-friendly workshop will teach you the art of paper folding. You will focus on foundation folding and can choose from traditional and non-traditional models such as animals,
Creative Movement
Ages 3 - 5 | Tuesdays | 10:00 am - 10:45 am
In this class, students will use their imaginations to bring stories and characters to life through movement to live music and rhythms. Activities in this class will promote...
Me & You & Paint & Glue
Ages 1 - 3 | Saturdays | 10:00 am - 10:45 am
Join Birmingham’s favorite Wacky Nanny as you create new masterpieces. These simple projects will help your child develop the artist inside, and they will have fun while creating with you …
Creative Wacky Wonders
Ages 4 - 6 | Saturdays | 11:00 am - 11:45 am
This mixed-media art class with the Wacky Nanny focuses on imagination and creation. Children will be led through projects that will open their creative minds and allow them to...
Family Workshop: Family Mardi Gras Mask Making
Saturday | 10:00 am - 12:00 pm
Laissez les bons temps rouler! Celebrate Mardi Gras and the history of Carnival with the whole family at ArtPlay and create your very own mask! $15 per person...
Family Workshop: The Art of Origami
Saturday | 1:00 pm - 3:00 pm
This family-friendly workshop will teach you the art of paper folding. You will focus on foundation folding and can choose from traditional and non-traditional models such as animals,
Elementary & Middle -
- Musical Theater Workshop Series: Vocal Audition and Song Interpretation
Ages 10 - 18 | Saturdays | 10:00 am - 3:00 pm
Join Theatre UAB’s Valerie Accetta and ArtPlay as you explore the world of musical theater through vocal auditions. Build your audition book, develop a character and learn to...
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- Dance for Musical Theater – Section A
Ages 7 - 12 | Tuesdays | 5:00 pm - 6:15 pm
In this class, students will focus on dance techniques used in musical theater auditions and productions. Students will learn what directors and choreographers are looking for in auditions,
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- Nature as Art
Ages 10 - 14 | Thursdays | 5:00 pm - 6:00 pm
This class will help you find ways to create art, including paper making, print making and dyes, using what you can find simply by stepping outside into your...
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- Intro to Musical Theater
Ages 7 - 12 | Thursdays | 5:00 pm - 6:00 pm
Sing and dance in Broadway-style numbers while discovering the rich history of the American musical theater tradition. Learn to become a triple threat by honing your skills in acting,
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- ArtPlay Kids Acting
Ages 7 - 12 | Saturdays | 10:00 am - 11:00 am
Actor and educator Darrell Revel will guide participants through the basics of theater. Students will learn theater games, improvisation, monologues, scene work, stage make-up application, and voice and...
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- If These Masks Could Talk
Ages 10 - 14 | Saturdays | 10:00 am - 11:00 am
This class is designed to promote a greater understanding of six masks of antiquity. The students will be given historical backgrounds about specific masks and the people associated...
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Musical Theater Workshop Series: Choreography
Ages 10 - 18 | Saturday | 10:00 am - 3:00 pm
Dance, in the world of musical theater, is very important. Imagine some of your favorite shows without the soul-stirring dance numbers. This workshop, which is the third of...
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Musical Theater Workshop Series: Headshots
Ages 10 - 18 | Saturday | 10:00 am - 3:00 pm
First impressions are important, so have your headshots done by photographer Tammy Stringfellow to attach to your resume. Register for all four musical theater workshops to receive $25...
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Family Workshop: Family Mardi Gras Mask Making
Saturday | 10:00 am - 12:00 pm
Laissez les bons temps rouler! Celebrate Mardi Gras and the history of Carnival with the whole family at ArtPlay and create your very own mask! $15 per person...
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Family Workshop: The Art of Origami
Saturday | 1:00 pm - 3:00 pm
This family-friendly workshop will teach you the art of paper folding. You will focus on foundation folding and can choose from traditional and non-traditional models such as animals,
Musical Theater Workshop Series: Vocal Audition and Song Interpretation
Ages 10 - 18 | Saturdays | 10:00 am - 3:00 pm
Join Theatre UAB’s Valerie Accetta and ArtPlay as you explore the world of musical theater through vocal auditions. Build your audition book, develop a character and learn to...
Dance for Musical Theater – Section A
Ages 7 - 12 | Tuesdays | 5:00 pm - 6:15 pm
In this class, students will focus on dance techniques used in musical theater auditions and productions. Students will learn what directors and choreographers are looking for in auditions,
Nature as Art
Ages 10 - 14 | Thursdays | 5:00 pm - 6:00 pm
This class will help you find ways to create art, including paper making, print making and dyes, using what you can find simply by stepping outside into your...
Intro to Musical Theater
Ages 7 - 12 | Thursdays | 5:00 pm - 6:00 pm
Sing and dance in Broadway-style numbers while discovering the rich history of the American musical theater tradition. Learn to become a triple threat by honing your skills in acting,
ArtPlay Kids Acting
Ages 7 - 12 | Saturdays | 10:00 am - 11:00 am
Actor and educator Darrell Revel will guide participants through the basics of theater. Students will learn theater games, improvisation, monologues, scene work, stage make-up application, and voice and...
If These Masks Could Talk
Ages 10 - 14 | Saturdays | 10:00 am - 11:00 am
This class is designed to promote a greater understanding of six masks of antiquity. The students will be given historical backgrounds about specific masks and the people associated...
Musical Theater Workshop Series: Choreography
Ages 10 - 18 | Saturday | 10:00 am - 3:00 pm
Dance, in the world of musical theater, is very important. Imagine some of your favorite shows without the soul-stirring dance numbers. This workshop, which is the third of...
Musical Theater Workshop Series: Headshots
Ages 10 - 18 | Saturday | 10:00 am - 3:00 pm
First impressions are important, so have your headshots done by photographer Tammy Stringfellow to attach to your resume. Register for all four musical theater workshops to receive $25...
Family Workshop: Family Mardi Gras Mask Making
Saturday | 10:00 am - 12:00 pm
Laissez les bons temps rouler! Celebrate Mardi Gras and the history of Carnival with the whole family at ArtPlay and create your very own mask! $15 per person...
Family Workshop: The Art of Origami
Saturday | 1:00 pm - 3:00 pm
This family-friendly workshop will teach you the art of paper folding. You will focus on foundation folding and can choose from traditional and non-traditional models such as animals,
High School -
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Musical Theater Workshop Series: Vocal Audition and Song Interpretation
Ages 10 - 18 | Saturdays | 10:00 am - 3:00 pm
Join Theatre UAB’s Valerie Accetta and ArtPlay as you explore the world of musical theater through vocal auditions. Build your audition book, develop a character and learn to...
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- Writing in the Middle: Flash Poetry and Micro-Memoir
Ages 16 - Adult | Tuesdays | 6:00 pm - 8:00 pm
Use style and structure to relate your stories quickly and with pizazz. We read some example poems and memoirs, but most of our time will be spent generating...
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- Dance for Musical Theater – Section B
Ages 13 - 18 | Saturdays | 6:30 pm - 8:00 pm
In this class, students will focus on dance techniques used in musical theater auditions and productions. Students will learn what directors and choreographers are looking for in auditions,
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- The Acting Studios
Ages 16 - Adult | Wednesdays | 6:00 pm - 8:00 pm
The Acting Studio teaching artist Susan McCain follows legendary Lee Strasberg’s design, beginning with sensory work, the heart of the method, which focuses on nailing that tricky audition...
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- Visual Art Sampler
Ages 16 - Adult | Wednesdays | 6:00 pm - 8:00 pm
Join local artist Bo Hughins as you explore the vast world of visual arts. Students will delve into the basics of watercolor, drawing, and calligraphy/lettering. Taste our visual...
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Musical Theater Workshop Series: Choreography
Ages 10 - 18 | Saturday | 10:00 am - 3:00 pm
Dance, in the world of musical theater, is very important. Imagine some of your favorite shows without the soul-stirring dance numbers. This workshop, which is the third of...
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Workshop: Hip Hop Recording for Teens
Saturday | 1:00 pm - 3:00 pm
This workshop offers a glimpse into the world of beat making and provides you with the skills to make beats for a variety of genres such as hip...
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Musical Theater Workshop Series: Headshots
Ages 10 - 18 | Saturday | 10:00 am - 3:00 pm
First impressions are important, so have your headshots done by photographer Tammy Stringfellow to attach to your resume. Register for all four musical theater workshops to receive $25...
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Family Workshop: Family Mardi Gras Mask Making
Saturday | 10:00 am - 12:00 pm
Laissez les bons temps rouler! Celebrate Mardi Gras and the history of Carnival with the whole family at ArtPlay and create your very own mask! $15 per person...
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Family Workshop: The Art of Origami
Saturday | 1:00 pm - 3:00 pm
This family-friendly workshop will teach you the art of paper folding. You will focus on foundation folding and can choose from traditional and non-traditional models such as animals,
Musical Theater Workshop Series: Vocal Audition and Song Interpretation
Ages 10 - 18 | Saturdays | 10:00 am - 3:00 pm
Join Theatre UAB’s Valerie Accetta and ArtPlay as you explore the world of musical theater through vocal auditions. Build your audition book, develop a character and learn to...
Writing in the Middle: Flash Poetry and Micro-Memoir
Ages 16 - Adult | Tuesdays | 6:00 pm - 8:00 pm
Use style and structure to relate your stories quickly and with pizazz. We read some example poems and memoirs, but most of our time will be spent generating...
Dance for Musical Theater – Section B
Ages 13 - 18 | Saturdays | 6:30 pm - 8:00 pm
In this class, students will focus on dance techniques used in musical theater auditions and productions. Students will learn what directors and choreographers are looking for in auditions,
The Acting Studios
Ages 16 - Adult | Wednesdays | 6:00 pm - 8:00 pm
The Acting Studio teaching artist Susan McCain follows legendary Lee Strasberg’s design, beginning with sensory work, the heart of the method, which focuses on nailing that tricky audition...
Visual Art Sampler
Ages 16 - Adult | Wednesdays | 6:00 pm - 8:00 pm
Join local artist Bo Hughins as you explore the vast world of visual arts. Students will delve into the basics of watercolor, drawing, and calligraphy/lettering. Taste our visual...
Musical Theater Workshop Series: Choreography
Ages 10 - 18 | Saturday | 10:00 am - 3:00 pm
Dance, in the world of musical theater, is very important. Imagine some of your favorite shows without the soul-stirring dance numbers. This workshop, which is the third of...
Workshop: Hip Hop Recording for Teens
Saturday | 1:00 pm - 3:00 pm
This workshop offers a glimpse into the world of beat making and provides you with the skills to make beats for a variety of genres such as hip...
Musical Theater Workshop Series: Headshots
Ages 10 - 18 | Saturday | 10:00 am - 3:00 pm
First impressions are important, so have your headshots done by photographer Tammy Stringfellow to attach to your resume. Register for all four musical theater workshops to receive $25...
Family Workshop: Family Mardi Gras Mask Making
Saturday | 10:00 am - 12:00 pm
Laissez les bons temps rouler! Celebrate Mardi Gras and the history of Carnival with the whole family at ArtPlay and create your very own mask! $15 per person...
Family Workshop: The Art of Origami
Saturday | 1:00 pm - 3:00 pm
This family-friendly workshop will teach you the art of paper folding. You will focus on foundation folding and can choose from traditional and non-traditional models such as animals,
Adult -
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Writing in the Middle: Flash Poetry and Micro-Memoir
Ages 16 - Adult | Tuesdays | 6:00 pm - 8:00 pm
Use style and structure to relate your stories quickly and with pizazz. We read some example poems and memoirs, but most of our time will be spent generating...
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The Acting Studios
Ages 16 - Adult | Wednesdays | 6:00 pm - 8:00 pm
The Acting Studio teaching artist Susan McCain follows legendary Lee Strasberg’s design, beginning with sensory work, the heart of the method, which focuses on nailing that tricky audition...
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Visual Art Sampler
Ages 16 - Adult | Wednesdays | 6:00 pm - 8:00 pm
Join local artist Bo Hughins as you explore the vast world of visual arts. Students will delve into the basics of watercolor, drawing, and calligraphy/lettering. Taste our visual...
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Workshop: Candle Making
Saturday | 1:00 pm - 3:00 pm
Nothing says Fall more than lighting a candle and cozying up in your favorite sweater. With the help of Loyalty Scents, come make a new fall-scented candle that...
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Workshop: Hip Hop Recording for Adults
Saturday | 1:00 pm - 3:00 pm
This workshop offers a glimpse into the world of beat making and provides you with the skills to make beats for a variety of genres such as hip...
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Workshop: Coffee Tasting and Painting
Saturday | 10:00 am - 12:00 pm
Can’t get enough coffee? We have a treat for you! Seeds Coffee Co. will be hosting a global coffee tasting for adults at ArtPlay. After the tasting, we...
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Love Poems and Chocolate Tasting
Friday | 6:00 pm - 8:00 pm
Forget Hallmark! This workshop will teach you how to really woo your SWEETie. Guaranteed to help you tap into your inner Romeo or Juliet and compose a love...
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Family Workshop: Family Mardi Gras Mask Making
Saturday | 10:00 am - 12:00 pm
Laissez les bons temps rouler! Celebrate Mardi Gras and the history of Carnival with the whole family at ArtPlay and create your very own mask! $15 per person...
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Family Workshop: The Art of Origami
Saturday | 1:00 pm - 3:00 pm
This family-friendly workshop will teach you the art of paper folding. You will focus on foundation folding and can choose from traditional and non-traditional models such as animals,
Writing in the Middle: Flash Poetry and Micro-Memoir
Ages 16 - Adult | Tuesdays | 6:00 pm - 8:00 pm
Use style and structure to relate your stories quickly and with pizazz. We read some example poems and memoirs, but most of our time will be spent generating...
The Acting Studios
Ages 16 - Adult | Wednesdays | 6:00 pm - 8:00 pm
The Acting Studio teaching artist Susan McCain follows legendary Lee Strasberg’s design, beginning with sensory work, the heart of the method, which focuses on nailing that tricky audition...
Visual Art Sampler
Ages 16 - Adult | Wednesdays | 6:00 pm - 8:00 pm
Join local artist Bo Hughins as you explore the vast world of visual arts. Students will delve into the basics of watercolor, drawing, and calligraphy/lettering. Taste our visual...
Workshop: Candle Making
Saturday | 1:00 pm - 3:00 pm
Nothing says Fall more than lighting a candle and cozying up in your favorite sweater. With the help of Loyalty Scents, come make a new fall-scented candle that...
Workshop: Hip Hop Recording for Adults
Saturday | 1:00 pm - 3:00 pm
This workshop offers a glimpse into the world of beat making and provides you with the skills to make beats for a variety of genres such as hip...
Workshop: Coffee Tasting and Painting
Saturday | 10:00 am - 12:00 pm
Can’t get enough coffee? We have a treat for you! Seeds Coffee Co. will be hosting a global coffee tasting for adults at ArtPlay. After the tasting, we...
Love Poems and Chocolate Tasting
Friday | 6:00 pm - 8:00 pm
Forget Hallmark! This workshop will teach you how to really woo your SWEETie. Guaranteed to help you tap into your inner Romeo or Juliet and compose a love...
Family Workshop: Family Mardi Gras Mask Making
Saturday | 10:00 am - 12:00 pm
Laissez les bons temps rouler! Celebrate Mardi Gras and the history of Carnival with the whole family at ArtPlay and create your very own mask! $15 per person...
Family Workshop: The Art of Origami
Saturday | 1:00 pm - 3:00 pm
This family-friendly workshop will teach you the art of paper folding. You will focus on foundation folding and can choose from traditional and non-traditional models such as animals,